A group of athletic sixth grade students read and discussed the novel, Travel Team, a story
about neighborhood basketball teams. Their teacher correctly realized that her students almost
seemed to comprehend the novel better than she did primarily because they:
a) played on basketball teams and had more background knowledge
b) preferred to read poetry rather than prose
c) did not have a genuine interest in the story
d) were able to discuss the novel with their parents
a
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a. counting, classifying and ordering sets of objects b. memorizing addition facts c. finding all the dominoes with 5 dots d. comparing length
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. communication B. language C. speech D. resonating
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false